That this is even a question is a disgrace-----Should state hold back 3rd-graders who can't read well?

Hold 'em back?
That'll make 'em feel bad.
No, we MUST promote them to the next grade where they don't teach reading.
That's what we've been doin'.
Don't want no body feelin' bad......
Should state hold back 3rd-graders who can't read well? | Detroit Free Press | freep.com:
"If Michigan lawmakers follow Florida’s lead by holding back third-graders with poor reading skills, the state would join a fast-growing movement across the country. 
But can Michigan replicate Florida, where the 10-year-old policy has resulted in short-term gains?"